Today’s Headlines
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8:22 AM PDT on August 18, 2011
- LA Weekly Jabs at City’s Bike Plan Implementation (LA Weekly)
- Metro Public Meeting on 405 Carmageddon, Rampture TONIGHT on the Westside (The Source)
- Box: LADOT Is Albatross Around Neck of Candidate Greuel (City Watch)
- Hawthorne: Downtown Stadium Designs the Opposite of Inspired (LAT)
- Krepack: Some Practical (and Legal) Advice to Taking the Lane (Biking In L.A.)
- AEG Wants Arbitrator’s, Not Jury Trials, to Determine Future Stadium Suits (Daily News)
- Is High Speed Rail a Boondoggle? (WaPo)
- But Brown Still On Board with CAHSR (Fresno Bee)
- TX Gov. Perry’s Record on Transpo Funding, Lots of Bonding, No Increases (Houston Chronicle)
- Seoul Experiments with Woman Only Subway Cars (LAT)
- The Great Wall of L.A. Ready for a Re-Debut in September (ZevWeb)
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